Harvest Fest

 

Date/Time: Thursday, October 22, 2026 from 5pm-8pm

Cost: $85

Location: Culinary Institute of Michigan, 336 W Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI 49440

 

Harvest Fest is Muskegon's premier fall culinary experience, bringing together exceptional food, drinks, and entertainment for an unforgettable evening!

Savor a variety of chef-inspired culinary creations prepared by the talented students of the Culinary Institute of Michigan, perfectly paired with an assortment of wines, craft beers, hard seltzers, and non-alcoholic beverages.

Enjoy a fun night out for a great cause, featuring live music, exciting silent auction packages, a 50/50 raffle, and NEW this year—a Culinary Passport challenge and Beverage Bundle raffles for even more chances to win!

Tickets are $85 and include:

• Admission to Harvest Fest
• A seasonal Harvest Fest gift
• One complimentary beverage ticket

A cash bar will also be available, featuring a signature Harvest Fest cocktail.

This event is open to guests 21 and older. A valid photo ID is required for entry.

Harvest Fest is a fundraiser to support local charitable organizations through the Rotary Foundation. Since 1994, the Muskegon Rotary Foundation has provided more than $530,000 in grants to non-profit organizations in the greater Muskegon area. Funding has supported various areas including community building, health, public art, education, and the environment.

 

Click HERE to download the sponsorship form. Cash (any amount) or in-kind donations also welcome! See details and payment link below.

 

Volunteer sign up is open!  Click HERE to register. Volunteer opportunities include, set up crew, entrance/welcome, auction table, bartending, raffle sales, and more! All volunteers will get two discounted tickets - one ticket for yourself and the other ticket is for a non-Rotarian guest.  The discounted tickets are only $45 each! That is $40 off the regular priced ticket entrance fee of $85. The ticket includes one free drink ticket, all the food you can eat, and the event signature giveaway.